Glencore eyes adding lithium to trading business — report

Glencore does not own lithium mines, but has invested heavily in the business of recycling the battery metal this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2022 | 3:48 am

China gets coal lifeline before winter with Mongolia rail spur

The 240-kilometer spur from the Tavan Tolgoi coal mine in the Gobi Desert to China’s border officially opened last week.

Bloomberg News | September 14, 2022 | 9:01 am

Rio Tinto, China Baowu to develop Australian iron ore project for $2bn

Rio Tinto will invest $1.3 billion for the project development.

Reuters | September 13, 2022 | 4:25 pm

China rust belt province plans $87 billion clean energy overhaul

Liaoning province is planning six different energy bases of 10 gigawatts each, according to a report from state-owned CCTV.

Bloomberg News | September 13, 2022 | 10:59 am

Yunnan asks aluminum producers to cut power usage

China's southwestern province has ordered producers of electrolytic aluminum to reduce their power usage this week.

Reuters | September 13, 2022 | 7:03 am

Copper price rises on a weaker dollar

US inflation data this week will help to shed light on Federal Reserve policy intentions.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 12, 2022 | 8:00 am

Column: Russia’s coal exports to Asia slipping even as discount widens

Russia’s seaborne exports of all grades of coal to Asia dropped to the lowest in four months in August.

Reuters | September 12, 2022 | 7:38 am

Column: Shanghai’s nickel twist risks more market fracture

LME nickel volumes have unsurprisingly slumped since March with activity in August down 47% on the same month last year.

Reuters | September 12, 2022 | 7:25 am

F-35s all contain banned China-made alloy, Pentagon says

Every one of the more than 825 jets delivered so far contain a component made with a Chinese alloy that’s prohibited by both US law and Pentagon regulations.

Bloomberg News | September 12, 2022 | 7:11 am

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